HAK Institute of Literary and Historical Research in Unani Medicine, CCRUM, Jamia Millia Islamia Campus, New Delhi 110025, India. Electronic address: fazilmd00@gmail.com.
Department of Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib (Preventive and Social Medicine), National Institute of Unani Medicine, Kottigepalya, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Dept. of Ilaj bit Tadbeer, School of Unani Medical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi 110062, India. Electronic address: sadianikhat@jamiahamdard.ac.in.
Centre of Excellence in Unani Medicine, Bioactive Natural Product Laboratory, Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India.
Department of Pharmacognosy and phytochemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India.
Jamia Hamdard, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Department of Pharmacognosy and Photochemistry, Bioactive Natural Product Laboratory, New Delhi 110062, India.
Dept. of Ilmul Advia (Pharmacology), National Institute of Unani Medicine, Kottigepalaya, Magadi Main Road, Bengaluru, 91, India. Electronic address: nasreennium@gmail.com.
Department of Moalajat (Medicine), National Research Institute of Unani Medicine for Skin Disorders, Opp. ESI Hospital, Eragadda, Hyderabad, 500038, India. Electronic address: ccrumnawab@gmail.com.
Vector-borne diseases pose substantial global health challenges, with a notable impact in India as well. Effective vector control strategies are crucial to mitigating these diseases as there are no ef...
A comprehensive review of classical Unani texts was carried out to compile data on herbal and mineral substances suggested in Unani Medicine for control of insects. Furthermore, electronic databases l...
From classical Unani texts, 29 drugs were identified for control of insects, primarily of plant origin from diverse botanical families. Recent scientific investigations have confirmed the insect-repel...
These findings underscore the potential of Unani medicines as natural source for vector control. However, further research is essential to explore mechanism, delivery methods, and optimal concentratio...
Diabetes, especially Type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), poses a significant global health challenge. Complementary and alternative medicine, such as Unani Medicine, has gained popularity for managing T2...
This systematic review aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Unani medications in T2DM management....
A comprehensive literature search was conducted across multiple electronic databases to identify relevant clinical trials. Inclusion criteria focused on original research articles examining the effica...
Five randomized controlled trials met the inclusion criteria. Meta-analyses revealed that Unani medications significantly reduced fasting blood glucose and postprandial blood glucose levels compared t...
The findings of this review suggest that Unani medications hold promise in the management of T2DM, as evidenced by significant reductions in fasting and postprandial blood glucose levels. However, fur...
Obstruction and its consequences have become a threat to human health globally. It includes thrombosis, embolism, and obstruction in the airway, bile duct, lymphatic channels, and intestines. Through ...
This study aims to explore the predisposing factors and causes of obstruction and mode of action of various deobstruent (Mufattiḥ-i-Sudad) drugs....
The concept of obstruction formation and deobstruent drugs was explored in various Unani classical literature, published indexed journals, dissertations, authentic websites, and journals....
Based on observations from the literature, obstruction (Suddah) most commonly arises due to an excess of cold temperament (shadīd burudāt) and derangement of morbid matter (māddā) in terms of quantity...
This study serves as a tool for screening deobstruent (Mufattiḥ-i-Sudad) drugs which can be used in various forms of obstruction occurring in the lumen and cavities of the body. The deobstruent drugs ...
Vitiligo, also known as a in Unani medicine, causes patches of depigmented skin due to the loss of melanocytes. According to ancient Unani scholars, factors like excessive phlegm in the blood and weak...
Dengue fever has become a major public health concern. It is usually related to intravascular leaking, bleeding disorders, and thrombocytopenia and is recognized as a potent threat to humans. The scar...
Unani remedies are considered safe and can be utilized as a healthcare resource due to the adverse effects of conventional pharmaceuticals. For instance, Donepezil, used to treat alzhemier's disease e...
This study aims to validate the efficacy of Unani medicines, traditionally used for neurodegenerative diorders through evidence-based research....
To scan single and polyherbal formulations for neurodegenerative disorders, a literature review of traditional Unani medicine texts was conducted. To collect evidence on the efficacy of these indicate...
The researchers have so far discovered 43 single drugs and 38 polyherbal formulations in Unani classical literature for treating various neurodegenerative disorders. These herbs have antioxidant, anti...
After a thorough review of entire literature of Unani medicine, it is evident that has painstakingly focused more on physiopathology of diseases of Dimāgh wa A'sāb including their treatment protocols ...
Unani Tibb is an Arabic term which means Greek medicine. It is an ancient holistic medical system based on the healing theories of Hippocrates, Galen and Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Despite this, spiritualit...
This cross-sectional descriptive study was used to describe Unani Tibb practitioners' perceptions and attitudes regarding spirituality and spiritual care in South Africa. A demographic form, Spiritual...
A response rate of 64.7% (n = 44 out of 68) was achieved. Positive perceptions and attitudes regarding spirituality and spiritual care were recorded for Unani Tibb practitioners. The spiritual needs o...
The findings of this study recommends further research in this field by means of qualitative and mixed methods approaches to provide a deeper understanding to this phenomenon. Clear guidelines on spir...
Continuous and excessive secretion of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory chemicals and cytokines may further deteriorate inflammation. Anti-inflammatory drugs play an imperative role in inhibiting...
We used RAW 264.7 macrophage cells to see the expression of inflammatory markers IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α. Cytotoxic activity was assessed with MTT assay and Nitric Oxide (NO) was evaluated using Griess...
This extract did not show any cytotoxic effect and the gene expression was significantly reduced for IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α in a dose-dependent manner. Further, NO production was also significantly re...
It may be inferred that the ethanolic extract of the three herbs has strong anti-inflammatory activity in the tested inflammatory models and the extract is safe as it did not show any cytotoxic effect...